LNCT Agreements
Under the terms of the 2001 Agreement, A Teaching Profession for the 21st Century, certain matters were devolved to Local Negotiating Committees for Teachers for local agreement (Annex F).
LNCTs are required to have constitutions setting out the recognition and procedures arrangements. In addition to a negotiating function, LNCTs will also provide a consultative mechanism.
In the sections which follow, LNCT agreements are set out on a Council by Council basis.
| File | Agreement Title | Owner | Category | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNCT/21/18 Death In Service Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Other Matters | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/13 Social Media Policy | Aberdeenshire | Other Matters | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/11 Special leave Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Other Leave and Absence Arrangements | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/10 Retirement Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Particulars of Employment | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/09 Maximising Work Performance Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Particulars of Employment | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/07 Paternity Leave - Maternity Support Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Other Leave and Absence Arrangements | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/07 Paternity Leave - Adoption Support Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Other Leave and Absence Arrangements | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/06 Adoption Guidance | Aberdeenshire | Other Leave and Absence Arrangements | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/05 Maternity Guidance | Aberdeenshire | Other Leave and Absence Arrangements | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/04 Disability Leave Guidance | Aberdeenshire | Particulars of Employment | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/21/02 Disciplinary Procedure | Aberdeenshire | Disciplinary and Grievance Procedures | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| LNCT/26/01 Working Time Agreement 2026-2027 | Aberdeenshire | Particulars of Employment | 08 Jun 2026 | |
| Scheme of Leave of Absence for Teaching Staff 2024 | Dumfries and Galloway | Other Leave and Absence Arrangements | 05 Jun 2026 | |
| Voluntary Severance/Early Retirement Policy and Benefits for Teachers | Aberdeen City | Other Matters | 26 May 2026 | |
| Supporting Attendance and Wellbeing Policy | Aberdeen City | Other Matters | 26 May 2026 |
The Pay and Conditions of Service for teachers and associated professionals employed by Scottish Councils is detailed in the SNCT Handbook of Conditions of Service.
The Handbook came into effect on 1 August 2007 and replaces all previously issued SNCT Circulars.
It has been issued to LNCT Joint Secretaries.